Egyptian tourism industry
Russia discusses steps to return flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
May 2, 2021
Russia discusses steps to return flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh
The Russian ambassador to Cairo, Georgy Borisenko will visit Hurghada on Monday and meet with officials from the Red Sea…
Egypt raises multiple-entry visa fee, single remains unchanged
Egypt
March 22, 2017
Egypt raises multiple-entry visa fee, single remains unchanged
The Cabinet approved raising the fees for 6-month multiple entry visa from US$25 to US$60, Egypt's Tourism Minister Yahya Rashed said during a press…
Russia, Egypt finalize aviation security protocol: report
Egypt
March 12, 2017
Russia, Egypt finalize aviation security protocol: report
Russia and Egypt have agreed on the final version of the aviation security protocol, making it possible for the two…
Egypt tourism inhales, 4 European countries remove travel bans
Egypt
February 11, 2017
Egypt tourism inhales, 4 European countries remove travel bans
Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland lifted travel restrictions it have imposed on South Sinai governorate of Egypt since the downing…
Last Russian inspection of Egypt airports before expected flights resumption
Egypt
February 4, 2017
Last Russian inspection of Egypt airports before expected flights resumption
A 10-member Russian delegation specialized in airport security, from the Russian ministry of transport, began reviewing the security procedures in…
No Russian flights to Egypt until March: source
Egypt
January 24, 2017
No Russian flights to Egypt until March: source
Flights between Russia and Egypt are reportedly expected to resume in March due to technical issues, thwarting high hopes on…
Russian tourism may return to Egypt next month: Hurghada Consul
Business
January 22, 2017
Russian tourism may return to Egypt next month: Hurghada Consul
The Consul General of Russia in Hurghada Jamshed Boltaev said Sunday that he expects Russian tourism returns to Egypt within…
Interview: Miss Mexico full of praise for Egypt during sponsored visit
Egypt
September 24, 2016
Interview: Miss Mexico full of praise for Egypt during sponsored visit
“I didn’t even imagine that Egypt would be so spectacular, with such a breath-taking allure.”These were the words of Yesenia…
Egypt’s hotel rates rise despite struggling tourism sector
Business
September 13, 2016
Egypt’s hotel rates rise despite struggling tourism sector
Despite the tremendous drop in occupancy rates, revenues and tourist arrivals in the past few months, hotels across Egypt saw…
Russia, Egypt agree on roadmap for return of tourism: aviation minister
Business
August 22, 2016
Russia, Egypt agree on roadmap for return of tourism: aviation minister
Egypt has agreed with Russia on a roadmap for the return of Russian flights and tourist services to Egypt, after…